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Increased Risk of Cholesteatoma in Individuals With Alpha‐1 Antitrypsin Deficiency: A Cohort Study
The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.Patients with AATD had a 3.6‐fold increased risk of cholesteatoma surgery (HR: 3.62) compared to controls. These findings suggest that AATD may contribute to the development of cholesteatoma. ABSTRACT Objective To estimate the risk of cholesteatoma in patients with alpha‐1 antitrypsin deficiency (AATD) compared to the general population using time‐to ...
Abdulla Ali +3 more
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Quality of Life Impact of Velopharyngeal Insufficiency: The Role of Social Determinants of Health
The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.This study examined the association between social determinants of health and caregiver‐reported quality of life in children with velopharyngeal insufficiency (VPI). Higher socioeconomic status was associated with improved VELO scores, whereas more favorable health/environmental conditions correlated with worse outcomes.
Wesley P. Allen +5 more
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IEEE AccessThe accurate and efficient detection of landmarks is crucial for diagnosing and treating CMF deformities, which often involve various structural abnormalities in bone structure displacement, defects, and facial asymmetry.
Meng Xu +5 more
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African Journal of Paediatric Surgery, 2013 Background: Measurement of treatment outcome is important in estimating the success of cleft management. The aim of this study was to assess the surgical outcome of cleft lip and palate surgery.
Taiwo O Abdurrazaq +4 more
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Auditory Outcomes in Patients Undergoing Orthognathic Surgery: An Analysis of Middle Ear Disease
Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.Abstract Objective To characterize postoperative Eustachian tube dysfunction (ETD) and middle ear pathology following Le Fort I osteotomy. Study Design Retrospective cohort study. Setting Single tertiary care center. Methods Patients who underwent Le Fort I (LF1) osteotomy between 2000 and 2022 were identified using CPT codes.
Sarah E. Hughes +4 more
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Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.Abstract Objective To perform a meta‐analysis of polysomnography (PSG) findings in infants with Robin sequence (RS). Data Sources CINAHL, Cochrane Library, PubMed, and Scopus. Review Methods Studies describing PSG results in infants with RS before and/or after intervention were included.
Angelica M. Walker +6 more
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Lymph Nodal Yield and Prediction of Mortality in Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma Patients
Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.Abstract Objective Lymph nodal yield (LNY) is increasingly used in oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) research as a prognostic factor and quality metric but remain to be validated across independent OSCC cohorts. Study design Retrospective cohort study.
Christian Mirian +10 more
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Clinical periodontal diagnosis
Periodontology 2000, EarlyView., 2023 Abstract Periodontal diseases include pathological conditions elicited by the presence of bacterial biofilms leading to a host response. In the diagnostic process, clinical signs such as bleeding on probing, development of periodontal pockets and gingival recessions, furcation involvement and presence of radiographic bone loss should be assessed prior ...
Giovanni E. Salvi +5 more
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Prenatal Diagnosis, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective This systematic review and meta‐analysis aimed to assess the diagnostic yield of pathogenic or likely pathogenic (P/LP) single nucleotide variants (SNVs) using whole genome sequencing (WGS) in congenital heart disease (CHD). Methods A systematic search of three databases (2000–2024) was conducted, and two reviewers independently ...
Hiba J. Mustafa +7 more
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